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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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His brother, who fled to Argentina, was arrested in a trendy Buenos Aires neighborhood and remains in custody, pending Mexico’s extradition request.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Hearn was arrested after he said he reached down to touch the pool after a bike ride in the area.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Cameron Thiers, Sophie Dennison-Gibby and Justin Carreno were arrested at the pool on June 20, a day after Hearn, according to court records.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

But on this occasion, Yehuda Shimon, a lawyer with an organisation that represents Israelis arrested for violence against Palestinians, agreed to speak.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

I counted those who had been arrested with us: 35 people from the raid on the Beje.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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